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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Nick Purewal

UK Government open to Chelsea sale as long as Roman Abramovich does not profit

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The UK government remains “open” to the sale of Chelsea despite imposing asset-freezing sanctions on owner Roman Abramovich.

The Treasury would have to approve a new licence for Chelsea’s sale, but Russian-Israeli billionaire Abramovich would not be allowed to profit.

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